Transportation Supervisor - Logistics (Corporate 412 West)

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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Management Level:

M1

SUMMARY: The Distribution Planner This position will be responsible for the implementation and execution of the Distribution Planning Managers overall business plan. The planner will interact closely with internal sales, customer service teams, Distribution Centers, third-party warehouses, plants,  and Transportation Team Members to solve problems such as late orders, weight/cube deficiencies or excesses, and problems involving delivery appointments while at the same time ensuring Tysons’s service standards are achieved.

This position's daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Creating optimal distribution solutions to ensure customers requirements are met.
• Achieve lowest cost solution in combining LTL orders for a specific geographic region or locations.
• Providing distribution solutions that meet government regulatory requirements.
• Respond to and resolve time-sensitive issues.
• Directing, guiding, and developing Management Support Appointment Coordinators Team Members in the process of load planning scheduling of delivery appointments and customer service.
• Coordinating with sales and credit teams to resolve order credit issues
• Performing other duties as the need arises.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent of related work experience preferred.
• Experience: 1+ years’ Experience preferred.
• Computer Skills: Intermediate computer skills knowledge of Microsoft Suite software ability to prepare standard spreadsheets and presentations.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable speaking and presenting in small group settings.
• Special Skills: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; strong computer and system skills ability to manage multiple tasks and participate in a cross-functional environment. Understanding of government regulations and standards as it applies to transportation. Commitment to continuous improvement. This position provides functional guidance for other members of its work unit to complete assigned work.
• Travel: Possible travel for training purposes.

* RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE *

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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